Is leptin an insulin counter-regulatory hormone?

Leptin, the product of the ob gene, controls appetite through the hypothalamus and may affect many other tissues because of the widespread distribution of its receptors. Leptin is synthesized by white adipose tissue (WAT) under conditions of high energy availability and insulin stimulus. Glucocortic...

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Veröffentlicht in:	FEBS letters 1997-02, Vol.402 (1), p.9-11
Hauptverfasser:	Remesar, X, Rafecas, I, Fernández-López, J.A, Alemany, M
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Adipose Tissue - metabolism Animals Choroid Plexus - metabolism Energy Metabolism Feedback Glucose - metabolism Hormones - metabolism Humans Insulin Insulin - blood Insulin - metabolism Insulin Resistance Leptin Obesity Obesity - metabolism Proteins - metabolism Starvation - metabolism
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